Geometry and Monadology
Author | : Vincenzo de Risi |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 658 |
Release | : 2007-08-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783764379865 |
ISBN-13 | : 3764379863 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Geometry and Monadology by : Vincenzo de Risi
Download or read book Geometry and Monadology written by Vincenzo de Risi and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-08 with total page 658 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reconstructs, from both historical and theoretical points of view, Leibniz’s geometrical studies, focusing in particular on the research Leibniz carried out in his final years. The work’s main purpose is to offer a better understanding of the philosophy of space and in general of the mature Leibnizean metaphysics. This is the first ever, comprehensive historical reconstruction of Leibniz’s geometry.